than df -T, in case /etc/mtab lies. Reported by Michael Stone.
+2006-08-16 Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
+
+ * tests/ls/stat-dtype: Use stat to test file system type, rather
+ than df -T, in case /etc/mtab lies. Reported by Michael Stone.
+
2006-08-15 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
* NEWS: Mention that df exits with nonzero status if it generates
# linux-2.6.15, at least tmpfs and ext3 work, but reiserfs and xfs don't.
# Also, tmpfs on Solaris 10 lacks d_type support.
skip=yes
-test `uname -s` = Linux && df -t tmpfs . > /dev/null 2>&1 && skip=no
-df -t ext3 . > /dev/null 2>&1 && skip=no
+fs_type=`stat -f --printf %T .`
+test `uname -s` = Linux && test $fs_type = tmpfs && skip=no
+test $fs_type = ext2/ext3 && skip=no
test $skip = yes &&
{
echo "$0: '.' is not on a suitable file system for this test" 1>&2